The incidence of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis after knee arthroplasty in Asians remains low: A meta-analysis knee

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 471, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1523-1532

  Lee, Woo Suk ^a   Kim, Kang Il ^b   Lee, Han Jun ^c   Kyung, Hee Soo ^d   Seo, Seung Suk ^e  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Bumin Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84876686458     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-012-2758-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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